I agree with Alrik.
I like the idea of having one char. with different skills.
Instead of having to choose from a so typical mage or warrior or ... you can be whatever you want.
You still can play a pure mage if you want.
But others may not like that. The option to be whatever you want is not a weakness but one of the strong points of <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/div.gif" alt="" />